Supervisors with this research interest

Faculty of Theology and Philosophy

School of Theology

Ormond Rush is a priest of the Townsville diocese. He has a doctorate in theology from the Gregorian University in Rome and a Master of Education from the University of Southern Queensland.

Upon his ordination as a Catholic priest in 1975 he served in parishes in the Townsville Diocese from 1975 to 1987. Following his successive appointments to the positions of Lecturer in Theology and Vice-Rector of the former Pius XII Provincial Seminary at Banyo during the period 1991 to 2000, he was appointed Dean of the ecumenical consortium, the Brisbane College of Theology, from 1998 to 2001 and President of St Paul's Theological College, Banyo, from 2001 to 2006. He was elected President of the Forum of Australian Catholic Institutes of Theology in 2001 and 2006, and was elected President of the Australian Catholic Theological Association from 2007-2010. He currently lectures in theology at St Paul's Theological College, Australian Catholic University, Banyo Campus.